Illyrian Provinces The Illyrian Provinces was an autonomous province of the Napoleonic French Empire‚ founded by Napoleon on the north and east coasts of the Adriatic Sea between 1809 and 1813. The creation of the Illyrian Provinces raised great expectations among adherents of the Serb and Croat movements in Dalmatia‚ and the Slovene cultural movement in Carniola. Founding of the Provinces‚ Territory and Population After the battle of Wagram‚ which took place from the 5th to the 6th of July
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except where the empire’s security or local order was threatened. After the revolt in the amphitheatre between Pompeians and Nucerians in AD 59 the emperor‚ Nero‚ dismissed the two chief magistrates‚ had two more elected and appointed a law-giving prefect to supervise them. The inhabitants did not rail against such interference and constantly demonstrated their loyalty to the imperial family by constructing dedicatory statues‚ shrines‚ arches and buildings. The actual government‚ the executive body
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Gregory the Great: Idolatry and Iconoclasm By: Meghan Cessna Western Civilizations WI Father Bud 21 November 2014 Gregory the Great has been called the Destroyer of Idols wrongly‚ because there is not enough evidence to support this claim. However‚ did Gregory the Great open the door to the first iconoclastic period of the 8th century? How can Gregory the Great be wrongly accused of being a destroyer of idols‚ but yet open the door to the first iconoclastic period? These are important
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Tiberius Claudius Nero Caesar Tiberius Claudius Nero Caesar was born in Rome on November 16‚ 42 BC. Four years after his birth his mother divorced his father and married Octavian. Tiberius was a descendant of the Claudian family who moved to Rome shortly after the foundation of the city. The Claudians did not respect others who were not of noble ancestry. After Tiberius was four he was raised to be a loyal servant of Augustus. Tiberius is associated with Augustus for 22 years. Augustus had
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Leadership Whenever and wherever human beings are gathered together in large numbers‚ they need leadership. Even children need their school prefects and schools captains! Men whether of the East or the West‚ require to be led and each group ’throws up’ its own leaders in each succeeding generation. Whether in the school-room‚ or on the battlefield or in governmental deliberations‚ people who are natural leaders and who are chosen to lead‚ always have the same qualities of character and of outlook
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to when Jack wanted to jeopardize Ralph’s position as chief‚ “He’s like Piggy. He says things like Piggy. He isn’t a proper chief.’ Jack clutched the conch to him. ‘He’s a coward himself.’...’He’s not a hunter. He’d never got us meat. He isn’t a prefect and we don’t know anything about him. He just gives orders and expects people to obey for nothing.” (Golding 112) When Jack was criticizing Ralph’s leadership at the meeting was similar to when Hitler villainized the Jews for not being the same as
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THREE CONVERSATIONS PLAN I. What Happened: A. Multiple Stories a. What is my story? i. I am a programming manager of a five person team that writes computer programs. There are six other programming managers. In the past‚ I have only worked on children’s games which do not hold the same level of prestige as the adult games in the company because the adult games produce more revenue and have more extensive marketing. ii. During a brainstorming session‚ I came up with an idea for our company
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humanity by creating a reduced but parallel reality to our own society in a way that highlights humanity’s problems‚ creating a microcosm of society. In each text the theme of Utopias/dystopias are used to display to mankind how what seems to be a prefect world is really the opposite. Discrimination is also highly evident in both texts as well as identity which are all used as warnings humankind. The novel Lord of the Flies begins with a vision of a utopian society and setting but progresses into
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ANCH 313 AUGUSTUS AND THE ROMAN REVOLUTION Samuel Francis Kelly 2013146550 ASSESSMENT 3 SYNOPSIS WORD COUNT: 98 ESSAY WORD COUNT: 2166 SYNOPSIS “I transferred the Republic from my power to the dominion of the senate and people of Rome” Did Augustus Restore The Republic? Augustus clearly made an impression in European history achieving much‚ conquering many and controlling the majority‚ he did not restore the republic. Adopting a piecemeal strategy‚ Augustus gradually silenced potential
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Aïsha Atherly November 2006 European History _How far did Napoleon Bonaparte maintain the revolutionary ideals of liberty and equality in France?_ Prior to the French Revolution‚ the system of government was based on Absolute Monarchy which meant that the monarch claimed total authority of the state. They were answerable to no one and their word was law. At that time‚ the social structure in France was in need of desperate reform. It was divided into three estates; the clergy‚ nobles and peasants
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